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Dr. R. Steven Tharratt reviews medical content for Healthwise, a
nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health
decisions. Dr. Tharratt is an internist who specializes in pulmonology, medical
toxicology, and emergency medical services. He is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the UC Davis Medical Center in
Sacramento, California. His clinical projects include the use of inhaled nitric oxide, clinical utility of various forms of mechanical ventilation, clinical toxicology, and hazardous material spill incidents. His research interests focus on adult respiratory distress syndrome and health policy issues in chemical and biological terrorism. In addition, he serves as Medical Director of both the
Sacramento County Emergency Medical Services and the Sacramento City and County
Fire Departments.

Education and Training

MD: University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 1983

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